Protein and energy relationships in the diet of the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis). Protein and energy relationships in the diet of the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis). J. Nutr. 120: 775-785. MA Staton,HM Edwards,BI Lehr,... - 《Journal of Nutrition》 被引量:...
One group of large‐bodied predators that has been largely overlooked in the context of land use change is the crocodilians. To help fill these gaps, we studied the feeding patterns of juvenile American alligators (Alligator mississippiensis) on neighboring barrier islands on the south...
spiders,worms, insects, and larvae. The size of the prey increases with the size ofAmerican alligator. Once they become fully mature, they are often involved in hunting potential prey that comes for
The Chinese alligator is one of just two kinds of alligators in the world. The other is the American alligator. Chinese alligators live in Eastern China, in part of the basin of the Yangtze River. Because of this, they are sometimes called 'Yangtze alligators.' ...
The Chinese alligator(Alligator sinensis)is the only living species of the family Alligatoridae. It is native to the eastern China. There are only two living species of alligator;American alligatorand Chinese alligator. The International Union for the Conservation of Nature has listed it as critica...
According tothe Appaloosa Museum, height varies between 14 to 16 hands. The weight of an average adult horse comes in between 950 and 1,250 pounds. The Appaloosa Horse Club does not permit pony and draft breeding. This breed has been influenced by many different breeds, including American Qua...
Vliet (2003) The ontogeny of bite-force performance in American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) J. Zool. London 260 317–327 Google Scholar E. García-Berthou (2002) Ontogenetic diet shifts and interrupted piscivory in introduced largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) Int. Rev. Hydrobiol....
Mark Morris, Sr., was instrumental in the founding of the American Animal Hospital Association. He also established the Morris Animal Foundation and served as president of the American Veterinary Medical Association. Mark and Louise Morris had two children, Mark Jr. and Ruth. Mark Jr. earned a...
Food Habits of American Alligators (Alligator mississippiensis) in East Texas American Alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) food habit data are important when establishing management strategies, as diet can directly influence growt... Saalfeld,DT,Conway,... - 《Southeastern Naturalist》 被引量: 18发表...
Many freshwater turtles are also believed to attain impressive sizes; the alligator snapping turtle attains a length of 80 cm (31 inches), and weigh around 113 kg (249 lb); similarly, Asian narrow-headed softshell turtle (length; 120 cm or 47 inches), and weight up to 150 kg (330 lb)...